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Exeter Academic L&D Manager. Academic career progression & leadership development. Research interests: innovation in education, leadership, digital & wellbeing.

Exeter, England
Joined January 2009
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Now the good news: Join us at Playful Learning Online this July, whole week 12-16th. Free, open to all, drop in and out when you want. Challenges, activities, discussions, fun. Sign up now: pla.playthinklearn.net/index…
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We are live! Our website is officially launched. Looking forward to seeing you soon - online or in person. Big shout out to Aylwyn Bowen - thank you so much for a great logo!
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I’d be happy to throw my hat in the ring for #Eurovision 2022
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"We should all have no fear of using play as a serious part of pedagogy." This was a major point made by the lovely @alisonrjames when speaking (without PowerPoint!) at our @UoEEduInc funded Monthly Meeting. Read more about it here: theplayfuluniversity.co.uk/m…
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Being involved in the #UHRawards21 at #UHR21 as a judge this year has been a massive privilege - so much good work to shout about, learn from and be inspired by. Well done to all our entrants, shortlisted teams, runners-up and winners! Learn more at: uhr.ac.uk/awards/awards-2021…
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Well done to the winners, runners up and shortlisted teams in the #UHRAwards21 - a fantastic demonstration of the contributions that HR teams are making across the sector - Congratulations! #UHR21
Congratulations to all our fantastic winners, runners-up and shortlisted entrants in the #UHRawards21 at #UHR21 inc. the HR teams at @UniofExeter @unilincoln @UniLincolnHR @StaffsUni @UniWestminster - to partners @ESeducationlaw @Workday - learn more at: uhr.ac.uk/awards/awards-2021…
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That's the date then: 15th October. Bye!
We're very excited to tell you that brand new Taskmaster starts Thursday 15th October on @Channel4! Daisy May Cooper, @JohnnyVegasReal, Katherine Parkinson, @MawaanR & @Herring1967 will face the Taskmaster @gdavies and Little @AlexHorne in just a few weeks.
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Two exhausting but amazing days learning how to facilitate @LEGOSERIOUSPLAY with @janicejbutton @specialagentCK @rebswel now to plan and run some sessions #fun #learning
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Some really helpful things to bear in mind when planning your online delivery uoeeduinc.wordpress.com/2020…
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"It always seems impossible until it's done." // @NelsonMandela
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🗨️ His understanding of & relationships with overseas markets will be important in helping to develop strong international relationships Professor Sir Steve Smith, Vice-Chancellor of @UniofExeter, was recently announced as International Education Champion
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Excellent series of reports to support higher education. Have really enjoyed reading these and would recommend
Today we launch the sixth and final report from our Socially Distanced Campuses and Education Project 'Higher Education Leadership in a Pandemic Age – from crisis to connected campus', introduced by @LEAD_Doug: ow.ly/3R3p50AtJwT #HigherEd #SocialDistancing #Leadership
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Multiple choice questions (MCQs) can be more than just knowledge recall questions. They can be used to analyse data or to access higher levels of learning. This site offers good practical advice and examples on writing good MCQ's ow.ly/cS0R30qQxyH
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Please promote our new @AcademicExeter twitter account for the latest in all things people, academic, educational, research & leadership development at the @UniofExeter
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great to see our @uofebizleaders and @UofEBusiness colleague spreading the positive message of well-being across the campus.
Last Friday, Dr Inmaculada Adarves-Yorno joined us for an interactive session on #Mindfulness Plus. We learned #mindful exercises to apply in our everyday routine! Read the summary and the main take-aways sites.exeter.ac.uk/women-in-…
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Launching their #DigitalWellbeing strategy @sakuidealist of @HundrEDorg says, “It's becoming increasingly necessary for young people to adapt healthy habits when using digital devices so that they fully develop their mental, physical & social wellbeing." hundred.org/en/articles/9-in… – at Cambridge, England
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My biggest takeaway from #Digifest19 so far is that the themes of creativity, empathy and accountability are taking centre stage. So refreshing in an era of TEF/REF/KEF to talk about the things that should really matter.
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Doing it already! @UniofHerts @MindfulPathway @HertsSuccess – at East, England
The time for mindfulness in universities has come wonkhe.com/blogs/the-time-fo… via @wonkhe
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Americans spend an average of 93 percent of their time indoors or inside a car, meaning just 12 hours a week is spent outside... forest bathing is a way to help us disconnect from technology and reconnect with the outdoors! cbsn.ws/2Mntm90 via @CBSThisMorning